School Governors
The Local Governing Body have responsibility for raising standards of achievement in the school. They hold senior leaders to account, seek external views of the school and use a range of information to set the strategic direction.
The Governing Body is made up of community governors, parent governors and staff governors and are appointed by the members of the academy trust board based on a skills audit which ensures a range of expertise and experiences across the governing body.
Current members of the Governing Body are as follows:
| Name | Role | Type | Appointing Body | Term | Responsibilities | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Shepherd | Chair of Governors | Community | Trust Board | 01.06.18 - 28.11.20 | Health and Safety CPD | 7/8 |
| Craig Williams | Vice Chair of Governors | Community | Trust Board | 26.03.2019 - 27.03.2023 | Safeguarding | 4/5 |
| Claire Smith | Head Teacher | Virtue of Post | 01.06.18 - Duration of Tenure | 7/8 | ||
| Hannah Stannard | Staff Governor | Staff Governor | Trust Board | 20.05.2019 - 19.05.2023 | Safeguarding Looked After Pupils SEND EYFS | 2/4 |
| Amy Gawthorpe | Staff Governor | Staff Governor | Elected | 01.06.18 - 24.04.21 | 7/8 | |
| Jamey Kemp | Parent Governor | Parent Governor | Elected | 27.02.2019 - 26.02.2023 | 4/5 | |
| Caprice Lashley-Scott | Parent Governor | Parent Governor | Elected | 27.02.2019 - 31.03.2023 | 4/5 |
Governing Body Register of Business Interests:
| Governor | Relevant Business Interest | Other Educational Establishment Governed | Relationship with other Governor or Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Shepherd | None | None | None |
| Craig Williams | Teacher at Maybury Primary School | None | None |
| Claire Smith | None | None | None |
| Hannah Stannard | Head of School at Bricknell Primary School | Bricknell Primary School | None |
| Amy Gawthorpe | None | None | None |
| Jamey Kemp | None | None | None |
| Caprice Lashley-Scott | None | None | None |
Governors whose terms of office ended or who resigned in the last 12 months:
| Governor | Role | Type | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca East | Staff Governor | Staff | Resigned 29.04.2019 |
| Lyndsey Giles | Parent Governor | Parent | Resigned 31.08.2019 |
| Lorna Jarvis | Chair of Governors | Community | Resigned 31.05.2019 |
- Paper copies of all policies are available upon request from the school office
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